Browse 13 motion to suppress evidence cases decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
SJC Affirms Firearm Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
Commonwealth v. Santana, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on February 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the defendant's con...
Exigent Circumstances Justify Warrantless Entry, SJC Rules
Commonwealth v. Skipper Carino, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a defendant'...
Probable cause justified vehicle search despite furtive movements
Mark Gravito v. Commonwealth, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on November 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the denial of...
SJC Affirms Firearm Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
Edward Tyrone Jones v. Commonwealth, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed the ...
Furtive Movement Alone Insufficient for Reasonable Suspicion Traffic Stop
Commonwealth v. Kenneth Jose Santana-Rodriguez, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court consi...
Search warrant upheld; probable cause found sufficient
EDWARD R. SORIANO v. COMMONWEALTH & Another., decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Edward R. Soriano, appealed the de...
SJC Affirms Firearm Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
Commonwealth v. Nathaniel Rodriguez, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the d...
SJC Affirms Cocaine Trafficking Conviction Based on "Plain Feel" Exception
Commonwealth v. Adonis Carvajal, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on August 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the defendan...
SJC Affirms Conviction, Upholds 'State of Mind' Hearsay Exception for Child Victim
Commonwealth v. Donovan E. Goparian, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on July 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed the def...
Informant's tip, corroborated by surveillance, provides probable cause for arrest.
Commonwealth v. Sammy Lozada, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on July 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a defendant's con...
SJC Affirms Firearm Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
Commonwealth v. Ralph Brown, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on July 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed the defendant's...
SJC Affirms Firearm Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
Commonwealth v. Lee Manuel Rios, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on May 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed the defendan...
SJC Affirms Firearm Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
Commonwealth v. David Roman, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on March 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the defendant's co...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 13 motion to suppress evidence cases from Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 13.
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